Henderson business owners trust 1-800Accountant's virtual accounting experts to handle their bookkeeping and tax needs, giving them more time to focus on what matters most—growing their companies.
Business Tax Preparation: Have your taxes prepared and filed by a CPA with expertise in your industry so you're always confident in your business tax situation. Our CPAs, with more than 17 years of experience on average, can save you thousands annually when you delegate complex Henderson tax preparation to them!
Bookkeeping: Solidify your financial base and manage cash flow with precise, error-free bookkeeping done for you that saves time and provides crucial insights that empower you to make important data-backed business decisions. This meticulous process delivers essential tools for interpreting data with easy-to-understand reporting, enabling your accountant to develop vital financial modeling.
Tax Advisory: Business tax considerations don't end in April. Through our affordable tax advisory service, you can receive the guidance you need when you need it year-round from a dedicated small business tax advisor. Strategic planning helps minimize your business tax liability in Nevada throughout the year while ensuring compliance.
Payroll: Save hours each pay period with comprehensive payroll services handled for you, with regular tax submissions to the city of Henderson, ensuring accuracy and freeing you to focus on other vital aspects of your business.
Business Formation: Enjoy the advantages of officially establishing your business in Nevada with our complimentary incorporation services. Simply cover any Henderson fees, and we will manage the rest. This puts you on a path to hiring employees and creating a business bank account as you experience the benefits of an optimized business structure and maximum tax savings.
Level | Rate |
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State Tax Rate | 4.60% |
County Tax Rate | 3.78% |
Municipal Tax Rate | None |
Combined Sales Tax Rate | 8.38% |
City-Specific Taxes |
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All businesses operating in Henderson must obtain an annual business license and pay a license tax based on gross receipts. Rates vary by business classification—from 0.0002 to 0.004 per dollar of gross revenue, with a minimum annual tax of $50. Licenses follow the calendar year and renewals (with payment in full) are due March 31 each year. |
Licenses and Permits |
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All businesses operating in Henderson need a city business license. Before applying for this, you must obtain a Nevada State Business License and declare workers' compensation coverage through the Nevada Business Portal. A Nevada Business Identification Number is also mandatory. Additionally, businesses selling taxable goods or services must secure a Sales or Use Tax Permit. Further information on these state prerequisites and other local licensing details can be found on the City of Henderson website. |
Grants and Funding in Henderson | Grants and Funding Information |
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Henderson Small Business Assistance Program | The City of Henderson offers this competitive program providing selected local businesses with up to six months of technical assistance in areas like strategic cash flow management and federal tax essentials. Participants receive a $5,000 grant upon completion, a one-year Henderson Chamber membership, and exhibition space at the Henderson Chamber's Ready, Set, Expo. |
Nevada Governor's Office of Economic Development | GOED provides access to various business incentives and grants for Henderson businesses looking to grow or relocate. Programs include tax abatements, workforce development resources, and other financial incentives designed to stimulate business growth in Nevada. |
AHEAD Program Grants | The Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco's AHEAD Program awards grants to Nevada businesses and organizations for economic development initiatives. In 2025, the program will distribute $8 million across Arizona, California, and Nevada to support job training, education, and small business development. |
When choosing an accountant or bookkeeper for your Henderson small business, you should consider the following factors:
Certifications and Nevada Compliance: Verify the professional holds appropriate credentials, such as CPA licensure or bookkeeping certifications. They should demonstrate thorough knowledge of Nevada's tax regulations, including the state's business-friendly tax structure and absence of personal income tax, which creates unique considerations for business owners.
Industry Specialization: Look for professionals with experience serving Henderson's growing sectors like healthcare, tourism, retail, and technology companies. A financial partner who understands the specific challenges of businesses at Lake Las Vegas, Water Street District, or the Henderson medical corridor will provide more targeted guidance for your operation.
Understanding of Local Economic Conditions: Select an accountant familiar with Henderson's unique position in the Las Vegas Valley economy. They should comprehend how proximity to the Strip affects local business cycles, recognize seasonal tourism patterns, and understand the city's growing residential communities and their impact on service-based businesses.
Knowledge of Nevada Tax Advantages: Your financial professional should maximize Henderson's business-friendly environment, including Nevada's lack of corporate income tax, franchise tax, and inventory tax. They should help you navigate local incentives for businesses operating in Henderson's redevelopment areas or those qualifying for the city's economic development programs.
Technology Integration: Choose an accountant who uses modern financial technology that integrates with systems common in Henderson businesses. With many Henderson companies serving both local and Las Vegas markets, your accountant should implement solutions that track multi-location operations and handle the complex reporting needs of businesses operating across the valley.
*Based on a $12.2k average 2022 tax refund per client, which is 4x the cost of a full-service package. Source: first-party data.
*Includes average business tax preparation, form completion and submission, record keeping, and other misc admin time. Source.
*Historical first-party data.